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UConn’s San Diego Alumni Network partnered with Feeding San Diego to support local families by assisting with food sorting and distribution efforts.
 
Volunteers took part in a hands-on shift that helped turn donated resources into meals for individuals and families facing food insecurity.

Our Dog Days of Summer bucket list is filled with some of the best ways to enjoy the summer. Wherever the season takes you, bring a little UConn along for the ride.

For many UConn fans, GameDay Conor has become as much a part of the experience as the games themselves.

Learn how he became one of UConn’s most recognizable faces in the latest issue of UConn Magazine. Read more at magazine.uconn.edu.

Funding for students’ emergency needs increased by 930% in fiscal year 2026 through the Students First Fund, helping students who face financial hardships like a family illness, car repair, or even the cost of a textbook.

Read the full story at foundation.uconn.edu.

The University of Connecticut Foundation crossed the $900 million mark on June 9, 2026 in the Because of UConn campaign, surpassing 60% of the campaign’s $1.5 billion fundraising goal.

So far, 33,159 scholarships and fellowships have been provided to students in the campaign. Donors have given more than $352.37 million for faculty, graduate students, and research; $219.77 million for student-athletes and athletic programs; and $106.87 million for UConn Health and sustainability initiatives.

Read more at foundation.uconn.edu.

On Thursday, July 23, the UConn Boston Alumni Network gathered for an evening at the Institute of Contemporary Art.

Led by School of Fine Arts Professor Alexis Boylan, attendees learned about the museum’s history and collections.

From a $100 first day in 1991 to 35 years of serving Husky Nation, Lizzie’s Curbside has become a place where food, friendship, and UConn tradition meet.

Read the full story in UConn Magazine at magazine.uconn.edu.

UConn alum Gabriel Bachinelo ’16 (BUS) checked a major item off his bucket list this summer, attending his first FIFA World Cup match at Boston Stadium.

Happy National Ice Cream Day.

What's your favorite dairy bar ice cream flavor to enjoy on a Sundae?